thanh quản
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thanh quản means larynx.
Meanings of thanh quản in English
Noun
- larynx
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 聲管, composed of 聲 (“sound”) and 管 (“pipe; tube”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thanh quản mean in English?
thanh quản (noun) means "larynx".
How do you pronounce thanh quản?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ kwaːn˧˩]; Saigon [tʰan˧˧ waːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: thanh — level tone (ngang), quản — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is thanh quản a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thanh quản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 聲管.